Auto manufacturers are just starting to realize the problems of supporting the software in older models: Today’s phones are able to receive updates six to eight years after their purchase date. Samsung and Google provide Android OS updates and security…
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The Most Common DNS Security Risks in 2024 (And How to Mitigate Them)
DNS security risks are everywhere, and the stats show it too. A 2021 IDC survey of over 1,100 organizations across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific revealed that 87% had encountered DNS attacks. The average cost per attack was…
Ransomware gangs are loving this dumb but deadly make-me-admin ESXi vulnerability
Get those patches applied – all the big dogs are abusing it Do you have your VMware ESXi hypervisor joined to Active Directory? Well, the latest news from Microsoft serves as a reminder that you might not want to do…
Cyber Threat Intelligence: Illuminating the Deep, Dark Cybercriminal Underground
Learn about critical threats that can impact your organization and the bad actors behind them from Cybersixgill’s threat experts. Each story shines a light on underground activities, the threat actors involved, and why you should care, along with what you…
Cybercriminals Target Polish Businesses with Agent Tesla and Formbook Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed widespread phishing campaigns targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Poland during May 2024 that led to the deployment of several malware families like Agent Tesla, Formbook, and Remcos RAT. Some of the other regions targeted…
ICO Slams Electoral Commission for Basic Security Failings
The ICO found that the Electoral Commission did not have appropriate security measures in place, allowing hackers to access the personal details of 40 million UK voters This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: ICO Slams…
South Korea To Support Businesses Amidst E-Commerce Crisis
South Korean government to support small-business vendors on Qoo10-owned e-commerce platforms amidst payment chaos This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: South Korea To Support Businesses Amidst E-Commerce Crisis
China Sees Slowdown In Foreign-Branded Smartphone Growth
Mainland China sees slower growth in foreign-branded smartphones, after strong competition sees Apple fall out of top 5 vendors This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China Sees Slowdown In Foreign-Branded Smartphone Growth
Telegram-Controlled TgRat Trojan Targets Linux Servers
Meet TgRat Trojan: Once known for targeting Windows devices, the new version targets Linux and runs its command… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Telegram-Controlled TgRat Trojan…
Threat Actor Allegedly Claiming Breach of Cyepr
A threat actor has allegedly claimed responsibility for breaching Cyepro Solutions, a company known for its cloud solutions tailored to the automotive sales industry. The breach, reportedly in July 2024, has potentially compromised the personal information of approximately 97,000 individuals.…
AcidPour Malware Attacking Linux Data Storage Devices To Wipe Out Data
In March 2024, a new variant of the AcidRain wiper malware dubbed “AcidPour” was noticed. It targets Linux data storage devices and permanently erases data from the targeted systems, making them inoperative. It targets crucial sectors of Linux devices such…
IPVanish vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
NordVPN’s useful security features, fast speeds and larger server network gives it a significant advantage over IPVanish’s decent VPN experience. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: IPVanish vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is…
16-30 April 2024 Cyber Attacks Timeline
In the second timeline of April 2024 I collected 107 events (7.13 events/day). And despite malware continued to dominate the threat landscape… This article has been indexed from HACKMAGEDDON Read the original article: 16-30 April 2024 Cyber Attacks Timeline
VMware ESXi auth bypass zero-day exploited by ransomware operators (CVE-2024-37085)
Ransomware operators have been leveraging CVE-2024-37085, an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Active Directory domain-joined VMware ESXi hypervisors, to gain full administrative access to them and encrypt their file system. VMware owner Broadcom has released a fix for CVE-2024-37085 on June…
Hacker Attacking Bank Users With AI-powered Phishing Tools and Android Malware
Cybersecurity firm Group-IB has uncovered a sophisticated cybercrime operation targeting Spanish banking customers. The criminal group GXC Team has been using AI-powered phishing tools and Android malware to steal sensitive banking information. This article delves into the GXC Team’s operational…
Surging data breach disruption drives costs to record highs
Security teams are getting better at detecting and responding to breach incursions, but attackers are inflicting greater pain on organizations’ bottom lines. IBM’s recent Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024 found the global average breach hit a record $4.88…
What is sudo in Linux and why is it so important?
Sudo stands for “superuser do” and gives a user access to administrator-like powers. Here’s how to use this powerful tool. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: What is sudo in…
Cyber Insurance Provider Cowbell Raises $60 Million
Zurich Insurance Group has invested $60 million in cyber insurance firm Cowbell to help it scale operations and deliver new products. The post Cyber Insurance Provider Cowbell Raises $60 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Incident Response Is So Important We Might Try Getting Good At It
If incident response’s mission statement is so clear, why do so many companies struggle when delivering on it? Often the fault lies with communications. The business and its divisions are […] The post Incident Response Is So Important We Might…
8 Daily Practices to Avoid Cybersecurity Burnout
Burnout happens when job demands such as workload, time pressure, and difficult clients are high, as well as when job resources, including quality leadership, autonomy and decision authority, recognition, and strong relationships, are lacking. The field of cybersecurity is particularly…